Rebecca Hooks First Deputy Director of Illinois State Police | Official Website
Rebecca Hooks First Deputy Director of Illinois State Police | Official Website
According to a 2024 study by SafeHome.org, Illinois ranks fifth in the total number of registered sex offenders, with more than 34,000 living in the state.
Nationally, the study found over 795,000 registered sex offenders in the U.S. as of August 2024 — an increase of approximately 8,000 compared to 2023.
Registered Sex Offenders in Whiteside County as of Week Ending Jan. 5
| Offender | Title | Status | Crime |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly J. Hicks | Non-verified Adult Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/force |
| John A. Celletti | Non-verified Adult Sex Offender | Compliant | Custodial sexual misconduct |
| Brett A. Hopkins | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Child sex offender present in a school zone, Child sex offender/loitering, Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17, Failure to report annually/2+ and Failure to report change of address |
| Cody T. Lopeman | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 |
| Craig D. Neal | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 |
| John Thomas Sheridan | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 and Fail to register w/in 3 days of new residence/school |
| Jordan A. Stark | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 |
| Kody Alexander Jackson | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/victim vic 9-16 |
| Bradley E. Webb | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Indecent solicitation of a child over the internet |
| Donald L. Coursey | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/bodily harm and Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| Cory J. Shelton | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 and Child abductn/lure a child <16 yrs into vehicle |
| David Michael Milton | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Douglas P. Delhotal | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 |
| James Robert Kaecker | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Jeffrey S. Roggy | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Joseph M Smith-Cottrell | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16, Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Failure to register new residence/school |
| Nathan W. Denny | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16, Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Fail to register w/in 5 days of new residence/school |
| Thomas L. Kanzler | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16, Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Fail to register w/in 3 days of new residence/school |
| Troy E. Powell | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 and Felony conviction after 7/1/2011 |
| Gradiey G Welty | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| James D. Rumfelt | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| James E Deates | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse, Attempt, Fail to register w/in 3 days of new residence/school and Sex offender seek name change |
| John Newton Stablein | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| Larry D. Geerts | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| Michael E. Morgan | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| Timothy L. Davis | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| Tony E. Howe | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| Alan E. Ullrich | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Andre Demond Montgomery | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Avary Chandler Farster | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Fail to register w/in 5 days of new residence/school and Violate sex offender registration |
| Blaine A. Fenton | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent/2nd, Failure to notify/no fixed address and Failure to notify/no fixed address/2nd |
| Christopher D. Dahlberg | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Christopher L. Hans | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Public indecency/exposure/3rd+ |
| Cole P. McDivitt | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Daniel B Hoefke | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| David a Sapit | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| David J. Gossage | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Dreamer D. Bender | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Sexual predator present at a public park |
| Erik C. Haenni | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Ian M. McDonald | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Isaac T. Howard | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| James M. Moreno | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Jamie Byrd | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Jason L. Stingley | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Joel M. Garza | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Fail to report weekly/no fixed address/2nd and Sex offender registering/false info |
| John C. Schofield | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13, Violate sex offender regisistration/2nd and Violate sex offender registration |
| Karl D. Terry | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Violate sex offender registration |
| Kenneth Paul Green | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Luisa D Morell-Mcpeak | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Marc K. Miller | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Failure to register new residence/school, Failure to report change of address and Sex violent/dangerous fail to report/2nd+ |
| Matthew R. Durham | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Violate sex offender registration |
| Michael A. Davila | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Miguel Angel Bahena | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Oephia C Hampton | Sexual Predator | Location Unknown | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Robert A. Cunningham | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Ronald L. Elgin | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Shawn L. Beebe | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Indecent solicitation of a child over the internet and Violate sex offender registration |
| Shawn R Chinouth | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Failure to report a change of address/employment and Sexually violent/dangerous failure to report |
| Allen M. Adams | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Chad M. Lane | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Dale Eugene Jensen | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| David B. Velazquez | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| David O. McCrady | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Violate sex offender registration |
| Eddie L. Douglas | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Eric S. Bryant | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Frank C. Dale | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Violate sex offender registration |
| Jason William Klahn | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Fail to register w/in 5 days of new residence/school |
| John F. Lavelle | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Joshuah J. Miller | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <9 |
| Kimberly S. Scholl | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Kyle M. Schultz | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Laramie Oryan Warren | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Larry D. Hill | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Mark G. Richards | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Michael L. Fisher | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Terrance A. Henson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Thomas Db Beggs | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| William J. Kramer | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Charles T. Randall | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <9 |
| Stephen R. Mathews | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <9 |
| David R. Kessler | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual assault, Indecent solicitation of a child and Violate sex offender registration |
| Anthony O. Torres | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Attempt and Criminal sexual abuse force |
| Scott A. Eyrich | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Attempt and Criminal sexual assault/force |
| Anthony J. Schwab | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos, Fail to register a new residence/school/2nd+ and Violate sex offender registration |
| Brian C. Dyke | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos and Child pornography/solicit a child to appear |
| Isaac Z. Castillo | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos, Exploitation of a child less than 13 and Fail to register w/in 5 days of new residence/school |
| James L. Westerhof | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Lawrence C. Verdick | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Kenneth J. Larson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/tape/photo |
| Carl R. White | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault |
| Curtis Edwards | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault and Violate sex offender registration |
| Jesse L. Hall | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault |
| Kyle P. Wayne | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/cant consent |
| McLane S. Bellows | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/cant consent |
| Brian A. Kelly | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/force |
| Chad Joseph Clary | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/force |
| Timothy C. Witherow | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/force |
| Jenee A. Blackert | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/victim 13-17 |
| Michael J. Wetzell | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/victim 13-17 |
| Thomas A. Sanford | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/victim 13-17 |
| John P. Somes | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Failure to report a change of address/employment, Failure to report annually/2+, Predatory criminal sexual assault and Violate sex offender regisistration/2nd |
| Bradley E. Wickes | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Grooming |
| Douglas Johnson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Jason Gray | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Michael E. McPeak | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Philip M. Zigler | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Roger W. Evans | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
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